Unusual Terms-A Fan’s Vocabulary

Fandom-A certain TV series, book, movie, anime, manga or something similar that a group of people are fans of (it can make a group). Their relationship to each other varies from family-like to some kind of rivalry.

Ex. Pokemon has a fandom. You can be part of this fandom.

Fanfiction-A false story made my a fan of a certain fandom

Fangasming-When one “freaks out” over one’s fandom or an occuring event, and therefore starts to ‘fangasm’.

Fangirling-Very similar to fangasming. When someone starts to fawn over or plain freak out over a fandom or event that has happened in one.

Canon-Something that is not (yet) real by the particular fandom’s creator

Pairing-Two things that someone believes has a sort of relationship. It can be described as different things.

Shipping-Similar to/the same as a pairing. Actually can be used in many parts if speech.